Sunny Retreat with Balcony in Canberra CBD

Professionally managed by Canstay.

Your home in the city awaits. A warm, light-filled space with a private balcony to unwind. Enjoy easy walks by the lake, quiet moments in nearby parklands, and the simple joy of being steps from cafés, shops, and the lively heart of Civic.

You can access all the property`s amenities throughout your stay.
Please read our listing thoroughly to find answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).

BEDROOM:
The bedrooms have queen-sized beds topped with professionally cleaned and pressed linen. They also have plenty of wardrobe space for your luggage.

BATHROOM:
The bathrooms have showers and toilets. We provide bath towels, shampoo, conditioner, toilet paper, and body wash. You will need to re-stock depending on usage frequency and length of stay.

KITCHEN:
You can use the kitchen if you`re craving a home-cooked meal. While you stay, you will have access to:
- fridge/freezer
- stovetop
- microwave
- oven
- crockery and cutlery
- dishwasher
- electric kettle
- toaster

We stock a simple selection of food for breakfast, such as milk, coffee, and tea. Guests will need to purchase food items for longer stays.

LIVING ROOM:
The living room has a Samsung 50` smart TV which you can use to access your Netflix and YouTube accounts. Note that we don`t provide Netflix, YouTube, and other online streaming platform subscriptions, so you will have to use your own account.

LAUNDRY AREA:
A washer and dryer are available to use, as well as an iron and ironing board.

PARKING:
The apartment comes with 2 designated car spaces. Additional paid parking is available at Bunda Street Car Park, with rates starting from $3/hour.

COMMON AREAS & AMENITIES:
You will have access to the building`s BBQ Area and Gym throughout your stay.

The common areas are managed by building management and can be closed without prior notice. We try our best to provide the most accurate information. Please check for building announcements at the time of your arrival to confirm the availability of common areas.

Check-in details will be sent two days before your arrival. Access codes will be provided 4 hours before check-in to keep your booking secure.

Only 1 guest key set is provided. Please take care not to lose the keys as their replacement will incur a fee. Losing the key set or leaving it inside the apartment will incur a minimum of $355 charge.

Your keys are at `Ezymart - City Walk, Canberra,` located 50 meters from your accommodation.

I am available mostly through Airbnb messaging but I give privacy to my guests. If there is an urgent issue, you can always call me.

I have been living in Canberra for quite some time and can help you navigate your way around the local area if you need me. I can also provide you with tips on the best places to go for food or just to have fun!

Located right in the heart of Civic, this apartment puts the best of Canberra at your doorstep. Just a 2-minute walk away is a convenient shopping village with Coles, a pharmacy, bottle shop, butcher, Thai restaurant, petrol station, Red Rooster, and more—perfect for grabbing groceries, quick meals, or everyday essentials.

A short stroll leads you to Canberra Centre, packed with fashion stores, cafés, eateries, cinemas, and major retailers. The area is a hub for some of the city’s most loved dining spots including The Cupping Room (famous for its coffee and brunch), Akiba (modern Asian fusion with a lively vibe), and the stylish wine bar Rebel Rebel in nearby NewActon. Whether you’re after breakfast, cocktails, or a long dinner, everything is within easy reach.

Enjoy nature and iconic landmarks close by—Lake Burley Griffin is about a 10–15 minute walk, perfect for morning runs or sunset strolls. Commonwealth Park, home of Floriade, is also nearby. Major cultural attractions such as the National Gallery, National Museum, and Parliament House are only a short drive away.

This central location makes exploring Canberra effortless—walk, cycle, or catch public transport right outside your door. It’s a convenient, connected, and vibrant base for both work and leisure.

Staying at Allara Street means everything is close and easy. Most of Civic’s cafés, restaurants, bars, and shops are within walking distance. Canberra Centre is just a short stroll away, and Lake Burley Griffin is around 10–15 minutes on foot for scenic walks or bike rides.

Public transport is convenient, with buses and the Light Rail accessible from nearby Northbourne Avenue. Rideshare pick-ups are quick, and taxis are readily available at the city rank.

If you’re driving, the location offers simple access to major roads leading to Parliament House, the Airport, National Gallery, War Memorial, and other key attractions—all generally within 5–12 minutes by car.

Whether you`re exploring the city, heading out for work, or enjoying the lakefront, getting around from here is smooth and effortless.

Any violation of our no-party rule will result in a $2000 non-negotiable penalty, in addition to any damages.
**Welcome — a few things to know before you arrive**

We want your stay to be seamless and enjoyable from the moment you book. Here`s everything you need to know:

**Booking Confirmation**
Guest verification is required before your reservation is confirmed (a local council requirement). Simply complete the process within 24 hours of booking — it`s quick and straightforward. Bookings not verified within this window may be automatically cancelled.

**Check-In & Check-Out**
- Check-in: from 3:00 PM | Check-out: by 10:00 AM
- Need a little flexibility? Reach out in advance and we`ll do our best to accommodate. Please note that unauthorised late departures incur a $110/hour fee.

**No Smoking | No Pets**
This is a smoke-free and pet-free home throughout. Violations attract a minimum $400 fee plus any additional cleaning costs. Registered service animals are welcome where required by law.

**Leave It as You Found It**
Your cleaning fee covers standard turnover and fresh linen. We simply ask that you leave the space tidy — excessive mess may attract an additional cleaning charge (from $50).

**Registered Guests Only**
Only guests named on the booking may stay. Booking for a team or corporate trip? Just let us know in advance — we`re happy to help.

**No Parties or Events**
This is a quiet residential neighbourhood — please help us respect it. Guest numbers must not exceed those booked, visitors should depart by 10:00 PM, and quiet hours apply after that time. To maintain the serene ambiance of our accommodation, we enforce a strict no-party rule. A non-negotiable penalty of $2000 will be imposed for any violation, in addition to costs for any damages.

**Families Welcome**
Children are warmly welcome! Please note the property is not child-proofed, so supervision is required at all times.

**Bathroom Matters**
We kindly request our guests to refrain from flushing wet wipes, paper towels, or sanitary items. Discarding them in the provided bin would help to prevent blockages in the sewer system, maintaining the pristine condition of the property.